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Home Movies: Can 11255: Pellegrini Collection: San Francisco and Santa Cruz, ca. 1938
Home movies probably shot by the Pellegrini family of San Francisco, California. Scenes include family activities in and around San Francisco; the city of San Francisco coastline and waterfront; workers (probably Works Progress Administration workers) constructing sidewalks near Great Highway and Sloat Boulevard, San Francisco; a long shot looking over the Sunset District, which at that time was still mostly undeveloped sand dunes with a few areas of completed housing; scenes around the Santa Cr...
Keywords: Home movies; San Francisco; Santa Cruz; WPA; fishing; U.S. Works Progress Administration; Sunset District; ships; boats; Italian Americans; Califoria
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